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Dillinger Actors in Milwaukee

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Costumed actors on location in Milwaukee during the filming of the made-for-TV movie, Dillinger. Here, Milwaukee's historic Third Ward was being used to represent Depression-era Chicago.

Date Created:
1990

Publication Information

Date Created 1990

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 16 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Department of Tourism Film Office records, 1969-2005
Call Number 2005/161

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014EUZ
Legacy ID
WHi 36751

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